Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Red Shoes, sentence 70

Here, she knew, dwelt the executioner; and she tapped with her fingers at the window, and said, “Come out!

Who acts: Within · What happens: know, dwell, tap, say, come out · To what, where: executioner · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Red Shoes. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Within), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 knew	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Here	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 knew	nsubj
4	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dwelt	punct
6	dwelt	dwell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 knew	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 executioner	det
8	executioner	executioner	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dwelt	obj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 tapped	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 tapped	cc
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 tapped	nsubj
12	tapped	tap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 knew	parataxis
13	with	with	ADP	_	15 fingers	case
14	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 fingers	nmod:poss
15	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 tapped	obl
16	at	at	ADP	_	18 window	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 window	det
18	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 tapped	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 said	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 said	cc
21	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 tapped	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 Come	punct
23	“	"	PUNCT	_	24 Come	punct
24	Come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 said	ccomp
25	out	out	ADV	_	24 Come	advmod
26	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 knew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	know	past	Within		here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	dwell	past	Within not said here	the executioner			vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme executioner=Location
3	tap	past	Within			with Within's fingers; at the window	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP PP»: agent=Agent with finger=Instrument at window=Patient
4	say speech: express	past	Within not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	come out in a quote	infinitive				out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 1597 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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